U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Building Technologies Office – Appliance & Equipment Standards

Clothes Washer Rulemaking

This page contains the material that was the basis for the Clothes Washer Final Rule and technical support document (TSD).

Certification Information for the 2001 Final Rule

Marginal Energy Prices Report
Marginal Energy Prices – RECS 97 Update

Clothes Washer Test Cloth Correction Factor Information

Price Efficiency Results

See Chapter 4 of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) TSD

Life-Cycle Cost and Payback Period Results

Consumer Results

Chapter 8 of the NOPR TSD

National Energy Savings and Shipments Results

Net National Employment Results

Chapter 13 of the NOPR TSD

Manufacturers Impact Analysis Results

Emissions Results

Regulatory Impact Analysis

Contact Information

Stephen Witkowski
Project Manager
202-586-7463